College Hoops 2K7

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College Hoops 2K7
College hoops 2k7 boxart.jpg
Cover art for the Xbox 360 version
Developer(s) Visual Concepts
Publisher(s) 2K
Platform(s) Xbox, Xbox 360, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3
ReleaseXbox & Xbox 360
  • NA: November 20, 2006
PlayStation 2
  • NA: December 11, 2006
PlayStation 3
Genre(s) Sports
Mode(s) Single player
Multiplayer (up to 4 players)
Online multiplayer (up to 8 players on 2 consoles)

College Hoops 2K7 is an American college basketball video game initially released on November 22, 2006 for the Xbox and Xbox 360 and released later for the PlayStation 2 (December 11) and PlayStation 3 (March 14, 2007). It is the 5th installment of the series, which began with NCAA College Basketball 2K3 . It features former Duke JJ Redick on the cover. It is produced by 2K Sports. It is the first college basketball game for the PlayStation 3. Redick was a special correspondent to the development of the game and added his signature shot style in motion capture.

Contents

Every school competing in Division I NCAA College Basketball is included in 2K7, including D-1 transitional independents (such as New Jersey Institute of Technology). The game also features the ability to change and modify rosters.

Coaches Roy Williams, Lute Olson, Billy Donovan, John Calipari, Jay Wright, and Sidney Lowe lend their likenesses to the game.[ citation needed ] There is a preview show with hosts Greg Gumbel and Clark Kellogg.[ citation needed ]

Features

Reception

The game was met with positive to average reception. GameRankings and Metacritic gave it a score of 82.48% and 82 out of 100 for the Xbox 360 version; [2] [6] 81.13% and 81 out of 100 for the PlayStation 3 version; [3] [7] 73.17% and 73 out of 100 for the Xbox version; [4] [8] and 68.40% and 69 out of 100 for the PlayStation 2 version. [5] [9]

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